Phoenix District

DISTRICT BACKGROUND

LOCATION: Central Arizona

BLM District Webpage

BLM SURFACE ACREAGE: 2,297,000

DESIGNATED WILDERNESS ACREAGE: 347,287

CITIZEN-PROPOSED WILDERNESS ACREAGE: 493,449

NATIONAL LANDSCAPE CONSERVATON SYSTEM (NLCS) INFORMATION

Sonoran Desert National Monument

Agua Fria National Monument

Anza National Historic Trail

Big Horn Mountains Wilderness

Harquahala Mountains Wilderness

Hassayampa River Canyon Wilderness

Hells Canyon Wilderness

Hummingbird Springs Wilderness

North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness

Sierra Estrella Wilderness

South Maricopa Mountains Wilderness

Signal Mountain Wilderness

Table Top Wilderness

Woolsey Peak Wilderness

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN (RMP) INFORMATION

Sonoran Desert National Monument and Lower Sonoran RMP

RMP IN REVISION? Yes

LAST ACTION: Draft RMP Released August 2011

NEXT ACTION: Proposed RMP

RMP Planning Site

 

Agua Fria National Monument and Bradshaw-Harquahala RMP

RMP IN REVISION? No

LAST ACTION: Record of Decision (ROD) Signed 4/22/10

NEXT ACTION: None

RELATED PUBLICATIONS

A Conservationist’s Guide to BLM Planning and Decision-Making Using FLPMA and NEPA to Protect Public Lands
Agua Fria National Monument Draft RMP Comments
Sonoran Desert National Monument and Lower Sonoran Draft RMP Comments

DISTRICT CONTACTS

Phil Hanceford

The Wilderness Society

1660 Wynkoop St. Ste. 850
Denver, CO   80202
303-650-5818 x 122   Email

Scott Jones

Sierra Club, Arizona's Grand Canyon Chapter

202 E. McDowell Rd, Suite 277
Phoenix, AZ    85004
602-254-9330    Email

Kim Crumbo

Grand Canyon Wildlands Council

Post Office Box 1594
Flagstaff, AZ   86002
928-638-2304    Email

Matt Skroch

Sky Island Alliance

738 N. 5th Ave, Suite 201, P.O. Box 41165
Tuscon, AZ   85717
520-624-7080   Email

Phoenix BLM District Office

21605 N. 7th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ   85027
623-580-5500